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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-14
TEMPERANCE INSTRUCTION.
State superintendent KiehIe Will
Draft "a Nilder Nubstitute.

Supt. Kiehle appeared before the senate
committee on education yesterday after
noon. and at his suggestion Senator
Thacker's bill providing for temperance
instruction in the public schools OF the
state was referred to him to draft substi-
tute. The object of the bill is to have
special attention paid to the effect of
alcohol and narcotics upon the human sys-
TEN taught in all grades of the public
schools, and for the violation of the law any
school would have to suffer penalty of the
forfeiture of its state aid. This penalty was
regarded as too great and Mr.. Kiehle is to
substitute more moderate one aud make
the bill little more liberal in its require
ments The committee will recommend
the passage of Senator Days two bills
making Christmas. Jan. 1, July 4 and
Thanksgiving day legal holidays in schools,
and appropriating $40, 600 for the establish
ment of public school Libraries.
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assaulted am Officer.

Special TO the Globe
CHATFIELD. Mimi, Jan. 1s.-John
Byers was arrested yesterday and brought
before Justice Russell, charged with assault
ing an officer. He plead not guilty and
was placed under $500 bonds to appear for
trial Jan. 20. In default OF bond he was
lodged in the city jail. -
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New school Building,
Special to the Globe.

CpGCIdI 10 LL6
RED WING, Jan. 13.-The new high
school building will be open to the public
on Friday evening at o'clock At o'clock
the exercises of dedication will commence.
These will consist of addresses by some of
our citizens and instrumental and vocal
music. School will begin in the new build
ing on Monday. 1t will be occupied by the
high and two grammar schools.
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Tennessee Sennrerial.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 13.-The De-
mocrats Of the Tennessee Legislature in
caucus to-day unanimously nominated W.
c. Whitthorne for the uneXpired senatorial
term. One ballot was taken ON the long
term for senator resulting:
Gov. Bate. e..........30lJ. L. J. Sneed. IL
EX-Gov. Marks. .21ISolon E. Rose 3
John f. House. 80. 10 r. L. Taylor. .....
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Mysteriously Disappeared.

PIPEsToNE, Jan. 13.-Postmaster Stuart
received letter the other day from a lady
residing in Ohio, making inquiries about
her husband who had mysteriously disap-
peared from there few weeks ago. His
name was Arcutt, and she feared he might
have been the victim of the late Calumet
fire
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Irotection Az ainst Fires.

Special to the Globe.
SHAKoPEE, Jan. 13.-At the first meet
ing of the city council for 1887 committee
was appointed to purchase 500 feet of hose
and hose carriage of such kind as the
committee see fit
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will Lose the Court.

YANKToN, Jan. 13.-The way the North
Dakota folks gobbled up the ''Solid South"
in the legislative organization at Bismarck
fairly paralyzes the average Yanktonite.
The loss of the United States court to this
city is generally conceded
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Died Suddenly.
Special to the Globe.

FERGUS FALLS. Jan. 3.-Miss Alice
Bickford. aged 10 years. daughter of John
Bickford, of the town of Western. came
into the city Saturday Tor the purpose of
attending the high school, She was taken
sick suddenly the same evening and died
the following day
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-14
Approaching Completion.

RUSH CITY, Jan. 13.-The immense new
Catholic church here is fast approaching
completion, work being continued all win
ter save last week for few days, when the
thermometer here indicated 40 -, so , and
49, below zero for three days.
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Hawley aenominated.

HARTFORD. Conn.,, Jan. 13.-The Re-
publican legislative caucus to-day unani-
mously by acclamation renominated Gen.
Hawley for United States senator. The
Republicans have majority of 81 on a
Joint ballot
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-14

Warren draw for two miles-or the munifi-
cent amount OF 30 cents EACH The MEN,
bers OF the Hennepin county delegation get
SO each being credited with twenty miles
Morrison, the man who voluntarily relin-
pushed thirty miles, because he could reach
st. Paul by a new line of railroad and save
that distance, had an even 200 miles left
and will receive $50, which will go good
ways towards paying his board bill for the
month OF January.
The senate milage amounts to S,917, rep
resenting 81, 1876. The totals for both
houses are 1854 miles, involving an ex-
penditure of $4, 1850.
FUN ABOUT THE MESSAGES.
A motion to print Gov. Hubbard's mes
sage, afterwards amended to include Gov
McGillS inaugural, kicked up wild sensa-
ton from humorous standpoint. There
was a tendency to have the document
printed in all known languages. and when
Mr.. Cullen asked that 800 be printed in
Italian, Mr.. Ellingson, who had charge of
the bill, began to think there was too much
funny business, and he wanted to know If
the members We're Offering their resolutions
in good faith. Mr.. Cullen gallantly came
to the rescue of the Italians. feelingly allud-
ing to them as a respectable element of his
constituency, and MI. Ellingson then ac-
cepted the amendment. The suggestion by
a member that the Indians be included was
not acted upon. After all the amendments
were in the balance sheet showed as fol-
lows:
English. 6,000l Bohemian. ...... 500
German. 1,000iFin 500
Norwegian. 1,000lP ......... 800
Swedish.... 49,. 1,00) )IItalian.... 500
French -........ 1,000lChinese ...... 800
1t was ordered that House File No "a be
withdrawn from the committee on federal
relations and referred to the committee on
soldiers home, when appointed. This is
the bill to have the government set aside
the Fort Ridgley reservation.
On motion Of MI. Rogers the speaker
was authorized to employ such additional
subordinate employees as he deemed neces-
sary for the proper dispatch of business.
Mr.. COmstock, of Hennepin. offered a
resolution, which was adopted, authorizing
the speaker TO appoint committee of five,
to whom all matters relating to logs and
booms shall be referred.
The Interstate commerce memorial-with
the amendment noted in yesterdays GLOBE
was reported from the senate and read
The house concurred in the senate amend
ment and the memorial Was then read.
The committee Oh permanent rules re.
ported. Mr.. Petit, of Hennepin. objected
to a rule eXcusing the speaker from voting
except in case of tie. There was a good
deal of discussion, but finally Mr. Pettit's
motion to strike out this clause prevailed
and the speaker must hereafter vote on all
questions.
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Farmers, Institute.
Special to the Globe.

SpUCIdI 10 tuG UIOUt.
RED Wing, Jan. 13.-A farmers insti-
tute for Goodhue county will be held in this
city from Jan. "a to Jan. 80. inclusive, to
be conducted by the state institute in
StructorS,
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Postn,asters Confirmed.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-The following
postmasters were confirmed to-day:
Edgar Hilton, Blue Hill, Neb.; Edward Fay,
Mocrhead. Minn.; Fred Puhler, Ada, Mimi;
]. Ryan, Appleton, Wis; G. N. McElroy,
Fairfield Ia; B. Campbell, Auburn, Neb,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-14

Charles 3. Farwell was nominated on the
second ballot AS the roll was called there
was general break of southern members
for the successful candidate. 1t becoming
evident that Farwell would receive the NOM
ination, Senator Evans withdrew the name
of Hamilton in favor of Farweu, and on
motion of Green, of Wabash county, the
nomination Of Farwell was made unani
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A COMPLIMENT TO MORRISON.

The Democratic senatorial caucus was
called to order at 7:30 o'clock, and r. l..
McKinlay elected permanent chairman.
An informal ballot for United States sena-
tor resulted:
w. r. Morrison. : 2sl Gen. j. c. Black. -
l.. B. Stephenson :. .16 R. J. Prendergast.. IL
r. w. Townshed.... s NJ. W. Fuller ....... 1
Judge ]. J. Phillips. 8 W. ]. Allen.......... 2
n. c. WorthingtoE.. 5
The candidates being announced by the
informal ballot. formal ballot was taken,
with the following result:
Morrison .......... SO Stephenson. 30
Townshed. .......... 6lPrendergast.. 1
worthington........ Allen -. ......-... /
On the third ballot Morrison received 43
votes and Stephenson 30. giving the nomi
nation to Morrison. The nomination was
made unanimous
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WILL SUCCEED LOGAN.
g. B. Farwell, of Chicago, Nominated for
Senator by the Republicans Of the
Illinois Legislature.
The Democratic Minority Puts Up Hon.
William R. Morrison as His
Opponent.
Gov. Rusk Sends His Biennial Mes
sage to the Wisconsin
Assemblymen.
New York Labor Statistfcs--Ha -Hawley
Renomfnated in Connecticut
--Indiana.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Jan. 13.-The joint
Republican caucus to choose successor to
Gen. John A. Logan for the United States
senate was called to order by Charles Bo-
gardus, of Ford county, at $50 o'clock this
afternoon, and Senator Summer, of Winnie
bago county, was elected permanent CHAIR
man. The nominations were made with
out nominating speeches. One hundred
and ten votes were cast on the first ballot
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Continued Ola Fourth Page.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-31
Queer Things About Money

y woman who bought an old fashiOncS
bureau ut second hand store i'm Cincin-
natl discovered secret drawer I'm il
which contained $1,000 i'm gold and old
bank bills
Money was so scarce in certain coun.
ties Of Southwestern Texas during the
earlier part OF the winter, that i'm some in
stances the skins of jayclua hoe, were
used rs n circulating medium, and 'poss-
sum skins were frequently offered i'm
liquidation Of grocery bills
John Monroe, n young man living with
ms widowed sister in the northern part
of Georgia, was digging q hole for DO.
tato BIN IN his cellar, when his spade
broke open an carthcn pot containing
81, 4SO in gold. The coin had been buried
by ms sisters husband during the war,
and subsequently forgotten
A young farmer in Dcs MONIES County.
Ia, who had saved up 5000 i'm bank bills.
wrapped piece Of paper around them
and stuck the roll up the chimney in his
bedroom for safe keeping. One cold af-
tcrnoOn his mother put stove i'm the
room and built a rousing fire i'm il. and
when the young man returned 10 supper
only tho charrcd remnants OF the notes
could be found
Some months ago q lady living in But
Ter, Ga, through fear of the deprcdations
of tramps, put $110 in bank notes in a
pastcblard box and buried it in the yard
near the wood pile Recently she went
out 10 get it and found that box and bills
had been badly mutilatcd by wood lice.
She sent the notes TO the banks which is
CIIc0 fhoru for rgIrrurfi,
The pet cat belonging 10 Mrs. Lucy
Cain, Of Hannibal, Mo, brought mouse
into the parlor recently, and with IL %
small piece OF paper money Mrs Cain
thought nothing about the occurrence
until She discovered that roll Of bills
was ing from her bureau drawer.
Then She put two end two together and
began o vigorous search Of the premises.
The missing bills were finally uncarthcd
in corner Of the cellar, where colony
of mice had made "a nest of them
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4 nDnlI Ror-n

One remarkable point in thc career Of
thc late Henry Ward Bccchcr will be
noted boy tho hopeful and cxpcctant
fathers Of dull boys the latcucss Of the
period at which bis intellect began TO
assume shape This wonderful orator
poet. actor and puIpitccr was a dull hoy
ilc loved o. wander iu the woods. He
hated books. while hc had % warm side
for nature Al school he was considered
something Of Ounce, one biographcr
says His desire Tor reading was
awakened by sensational scl story. and
Doc camc near being 90 sailor But at
Chat point tho intellect vvifcd. and out
of thc chitoI.s came thc great man whose
fame al.cd thc world Let not this bic
Of history Boz lost upon the parents who
arc mAi0u-Iy Watching thc development
OF boys who cure more for fishing than
for books N,o YOrk Woid
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CnrIons CLOCKS.

When the Emperor, Charles v, OF
Spain, retired TO the Monastery Of st.
Yustc, he took with him Torriano his
clock-makcr, in order TO while away tho
time by constructing tho movements Of
clocks SO wonderful were some Of the
pieces OF work which they made, that tho
monks would not believe any one except
the devil had hard in them, until the
machinery was shown 10 them by the ex-
Emperor. II was ordered by Charles
that when Inc should die all these clocks
should cease running-an it is said TO
be fact that his orders were obcycd
Another King of Spain came TO Geneva
10 see clock which had been made by
Droz, "a merchant Of that city Upon
the clock were seated a shepherd, a
negro, and n dog. As the hour was
struck, the shepherd played upon his
futc, and the dog played gently at his
feet. But, when the King reached forth
TO touch AN apple that hung from tree,
under which the shepherd rested, the
dog flew at him and barkcd so furiously
that a live dog answered him, and the
whole party left in haste. Vcnuring 20 re-
turn, one Of the courticrs asked the negro,
in Spanish, what time il was. There
was no reply; but when the question was
l'b'dl'h iu J. l'H'li dH answer was given.
This frightened the courticr, who rcjoined
his companions, and all Of them voted
that the clock was the work Of the evil
one.
Upon the belfry Of the Kauthaus, in
Coblcntz, hero is the head Of a giant
bearded and helmctcd with brass. The
giants head is known as "the man in the
custom-housc;" ahd whenever country
man meets citizen Of Coblentz away
from that place, instead Of saying: "How
are all our friends i'm Cobcutz?" he asks:
GLOW is the man in the custom-houscg'
At every stroke Of the bell which sounds
The hours upon the clock, the mouth Of
the giant opens and shuts with great
force, as il it were trying 90 say, in the
words Of Lougfcllow. Cline was-Time
IS Time is past So FPular Scteace
H1nfhiY
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worth $4,000. 900. md can'f Rood.

a miner in LcldUllc. Col. who can
neither read nor write, j. worth to-day at
least So, O0O 900 -Four years ago hc hadn't
"a penny except what Doe earned from day
10 day as q miner Ills name is John l..
MOrri secy. lie j. young man. not over
thirtytwo or thirty-thrcc. The Crown
Point mine like Tom Bowcu'- Golconda.
was just about paying expenses. Her
owners offered 20 sell her for $40 600
Morrisscy went TO- Chicago.aud interested
Diamond Joe Reynolds m the matter.
Reynolds know Chat Mouisscy was am
authority ON mining. even if hc couldn't
write bis name IIa finally purchased
the Crown Point agreeing to give Nor
rissey % half interest after the ORIGINAL
sum was repaid Within thirty days
they struck vein of highca. orc that
bias yielded thcm monthly income of
SIS. 600 apiece ever since There I said
90 bc about $4,000. 600 worth OF orc in
sight Mouisscy cannot oven tc1 the
time of day 10 is stock joke among
thc boys II you ask Norrsecy what
o'clock 10 is. for him To- pull from his fob
% iivc.huudrcd-doilar watch and. with "a
coudc-ccudug air toil you to "luk for
ycrsCil. and thm ycll Know chat ] arm
not lyiu Co. ycl '-Sta francisco Ela04-
4uly
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SELECT SIFTINGS.

The French and Indian War cost the
colonies in the ncighborhood Of $20, OO0..
GOO.
The name Saxon, as applied to the peo.
pie, comes from Sachs, meaning knife
men.
Tho name Canada is supposed to have
been derived from the Huron word Kan
a-td, signifymg collection OF cabins.
The defence of Thcmopyl9, which has
modc immortal the name of Leonidas and
hiS Spartaus, took place in August, $50
b. G.
The establishment of common schools
In New England dates dack To 1649,
when provision was made in the Massa-
chuscttS code for that purpose.
An engine in use in the zinc mines near
Frcidcnsvillc Pa, is fed 10y sixteen boil
crs. and * of 1000 horse power IL Is
said TO bc the largest one in the world.
Rev Robert Cushman preached at
Plymouth, November q, 1921, what was
the first sermon ever delivered in New
England 10y a regularly ordained minister.
Among the many curious and interest
ing works of the largest library i'm the
world, at Paris, is Chinese chart OF the
heavens. made about 600 years B. G. In
this chart | AGO stars are correctly in
serted, as Corruboratcd by the obscrVH.
uons of modern astronomers --BosioH
Buiyct.
The Tcuton or Gcrmanic race does not
begin To affect history until the coming
of the events attendant ON the downfun
of Rome. The Cclts figure much earlier.
those of Cisalpnc Gaul had received the
Roman franchise at the hands Of julius
CWsar and Roman citizenship was also
made To embrace the people of Tnnsal-
pine Gaul, Spain and the British Islands.
Most OF the supcrstitions about the
moon come ous directly from old Eng
lish, Scottish and Irish sources. In Dew
onshirc, England il is lucky to see the
new moon over the right shoulder, but
unlucky over the left, but To sec it
straight before is good fortune TO the end
Of the month. In Rcnfrcwshirc, il "a
mans house ba burnt during the wanc of
the moon il is unlucky, hut If the moon
is waxing il is lucky TO have money,
particularly gold or silver in your pocket
at that timc is q token Of good fortune
but TO hc without il is very bad omen
In Orkney IL is considered very unlucky
To fiat or move from one place TO another
during the waning Of the moon Old
people in some parts Of Argyllshre are
wont TO invoke the divine blessing on the
moon after the monthly change The
Gaelic word for fortune is derived from
that dcnoting full moon, and marriage
or birth occurring nj that period is be-
hcyed TO nugur prosperity.
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THE AREA OF EARTHQUAKES.
IL Includes Pittsburgh, Philadelphia
aud Most of the Eastern cites.

IL Includes Pittsburgh, Philadelphia
aud Most of the Eastern Citos.
Prof McGee. OF the Meteorological Survey,
who personally visitoI Charleston e inves~
tigate the earthqu ,ks aud It's causes, stated
n a lecture that IT'S area extcndo from Can
ada 20 Cuba. aud from the Mlslssippl to the
Bermuias. or, even II the most moderate
estimate be made for It's extent under the
ocean, over nearly million aud quarter Il
square miles.
Few Of the reliably recorded earthquake
OF other Countries he said. "havo eff cted
so great areas as those Of New Madrid aud
Charleston. That Of Lisbon was perhaps felt
over much greater area, but the data are
uncertain
lie added the pre- fiction that "if as seems
evident displacement and earthquakes go to.
gether then the Eastern United States are
danger, for displacement is now In pro
gress at rate 50 "a b occasion surprise that
earthquakes are not more frequent, and In
curious and unconscious defiance OF the inev.
table, the cities OF Pittsburgh II cIm)nd,
Washington, Baltimore, Wilmington, Phila.
dolphia, Tronton and New York have been
locite1 on the very limo OF disDlac msnt."
The Weekly Crop Itcport.
The Farmers Recieo prints f,r their croT,
review this weet th3 following summary:~-
Dry weather continues 20 prevail in Kansas,
and in portions of Missouri, whcl has caused
'ome injury . winter wheIt, thou ,h very
fe" serious reports OF dana 90 aro NJ ale ex.
rept IN the former Stl'e. Ia S5lgwick ald
some Of the other southern coun les of X an
'as, there has been very little rdn
,nce last August. In A'chis,n, Frank
lin, Shawnee ani Smti cjuntie ths
Held slack moist ire. aud tne grain has
already been injured by d ought. In C1ls,
and Republican counties tho winter wlea. is
,lso reported as looking poorly, whie in
Neosho, Marsha and SaIin, cJu ,ties the
prospects are favorable. / II Ilt ard DIYis
counties, OK Missouri, the & 'ou ld Is vsry dry
aud soms injury IS repo ted IN the last lmsi
county. The tenor OF the repjrts from NJ r.
souri,, however, is stll fivprlb,s for the
crop. The Illinois reports continue % be IA
vorable, nni the outlook Is regarded as very
favorable FOR afuIl average crop TIE reports
from Wisconsin are nearly al favorable.
Che reports from Indiana iudiot,o fair crous.
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The door opened, and there entered a
portly, pleasant faced old lady, who smil-
ingly held ont her hand TO the visitors.
Ihey all simultaneously started TO their
feet, with various amazed cNclamationS: t:
Why, the lands sakc.n
Have mercy ON us"
"Nhy Mrs. Colew
The old lady stopped short. looking al
most as surprised and bewildcrcd as the
visitors.
\ dead silence Snsued, then all looked
from Mrs. Cole at each other.
1t seems there has been a mistake, -
said Mr.. John Cole, who at this instant
opportuncly entered having stoppcd
outside 20 faStcn his horses.
His wife nudged him but hc was bc.
yond controlling his feelings at this mo-
ment, and bursting into a laugh, he seized
the old lady's hands in both his own
Il declare, Cousin Cole I'm delighted
TO see you looking so wcll-ucvcr saw YOU
looking better in my life And TO think
-ha, ha, ha to think we've all come tif
teen miles 10 your funeral"
10 BeSSlcs wedding, You mean :" said
the old lady, still looking bcwildcrcd.
riedr
And then. pcrforcc, there were expla.
nations, TO the great modification of the
visitors and the greater amusement Of the
old lady.
As 10 Master Tommy. his delight knew
no bounds, and he dashed into the ward
and fairly rolled on the grass in his CON
vulsivc mcrrimcnt
"Now that You have so kindly come to
my funeral, ' said the old lady, Smilingly.
you must of course stay 10 the wedding.
IL was kept secret tin yesterday, and
thercN be only a few relatives and init
mate friends nobody invited out of
town. But We will bc glad TO have YOU
stay"
And they did stay. being SO Hospitality
pressed by the family. Mrs. John Cole
consoling herself with the thought Of the
cake and fruit that she had brought alonn
IA suitable offering for "a wedding.
And that evening 10y bright moon
light, the funeral procession that had i'm
the morning ugubriously entered Barn
vile drove gaily away from the wedding.
and all the way homcward INDUCED in
reflections upon the goSsipping folks who.
out OF slight cold and fever. could have
made up "a story of a death and funeral -
NdtUyd0y Niyht